About block 948,944
Bitcoin block 948,944 was mined by F2Pool on May 11, 2026 at 1:35 PM UTC, 1 min 31 s after block 948,943. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,307 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0153 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1403 BTC for this block.
Block 948,944 is number 1,425 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 591 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 101,056 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. F2Pool found 164 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 26,931 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.